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MUSIC DOCUMENTARY, 2009

Say My Name

In a hip hop world dominated by men and noted for its misogyny, the unstoppable female lyricists and MCs of ‘Say My Name’ speak candidly about class, race, and gender. This documentary takes viewers on a vibrant tour of urban culture and musical movements, from hip hop’s birthplace in the Bronx, to grime on London’s Eastside, to Philly, Detroit, Chicago, Atlanta, and L.A.

With interviews and musical performances from a diverse cast of women inc. Roxxanne Shante, MC Lyte, Monie Love, Remy Ma, Rah Digga, Jean Grae, Erykah Badu, Estelle, Chocolate Thai and Invincible.

Director
Nirit Peled
DoP
Dave Hemminga, Eithan Higbee, Nirit Peled
Audio
Dave Hemmiga
Music
Ronen Sabo
Executive Producer
Bill Davenport, Wieden & Kennedy
Production Company
Mamamess